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You Are Only Responsible for Yourself

Edition 32: September 2021

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Ashley Holstrom
Oct 10, 2021
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Hi, friends.

My therapist recently told me something that’s changed my mindset in the deepest way. You are only responsible for yourself. Don’t fret over the people and things that are out of your control. Work, traffic, annoying neighbors—they exist with or without your acknowledgment. Stop spending your precious time being upset about them.

It’s freei…

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